Citizenship
'Who Is American?' Exploring the complicated history of Jewish citizenship in the US - review
In Who Is American? Belonging and the Question of Jewish Citizenship, Prof. Lila Corwin Berman explores the intertwined, controversial issues surrounding the history of Jewish citizenship in the US.
Men more likely than women to say Israel challenges cause them to consider emigration - poll
Chinese nationals accused of posing as descendants of Nazi victims to obtain German citizenship
US may ask parents to prove citizenship or immigration status to get passports for their children
US judge blocks Trump's latest birthright citizenship order
The Trump administration argued that the new order was narrower than the one rejected by the Supreme Court.
US charges 11 in $100K-per-person scheme arranging 1,000 sham marriages for Chinese nationals
Attorney General Todd Blanche described the scheme as "one of the largest marriage fraud prosecutions in US history" and said it showed "how far people will go to cheat our immigration system."
Trump moves to curb birth tourism with new executive orders on citizenship
Limiting birthright citizenship has been one of the top priorities in the Republican president's crackdown on immigration.
'Insurance certificate for escape': Israelis reclaim German citizenship in record numbers
Eighty years after the Holocaust, a record number of Israelis are reclaiming German citizenship – not out of nostalgia, but as a passport to security and opportunity
Israel seeks to revoke citizenship of two men convicted in Hamas Cellcom cyber plot
The request is against Rani Awf and Shadi Aidi, two Israeli prisoners convicted of providing security information to an enemy during wartime by shutting down Cellcom's computer systems for Hamas.
US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
The court upheld the blocking of an executive order directing US agencies not to recognize the citizenship of children born in the US if neither parent is a US citizen or legal permanent resident.
Zack Polanski signs letter calling for investigation, screening of IDF vets with UK citizenship
Polanski joined British politicians and activists urging the UK government to probe IDF veterans and implement airport screening for potential war crimes.
Israeli court revokes citizenship of Cuban man over sham marriage
The court finds that citizenship was obtained through a fictitious marriage and false representations to immigration authorities.
Bahrain revokes citizenship of 69 people who supported Iran's attacks during war
Bahrain strips 69 individuals of citizenship for supporting Iran’s attacks on the country during the escalation in March and April.
Major change in Kuwaiti citizenship laws sees thousands lose nationality
The amendments, under Amiri Decree No. (15), published in the Al-Kuwait Al-Youm gazette, requires newly naturalized citizens to renounce any other citizenship within three months.
